LG Optimus 2X and Optimus Black launched in India for Rs.30000 and Rs.27000... ...

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LG India has launched the Optimus 2X which is the world’s first Dual Core Phone in India . It has also launched the  Optimus Black which has a NOVA display. The company has also revealed that 40% of the phones LG would launch in 2011 would be Smartphones.

The Optimus 2X is a pretty well-speced handset with a 4 inch display, Tegra 2 Dual Core technology  , 8 MP camera with 1080p (full HD) video recording, 512 MB RAM, 8GB internal memory, HDMI

The Optimus Black sports a 4 inch NOVA display and is only a 9.2mm in terms of thickness.

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Optimus Black Specifications and Features:
* 4-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
* Nova display technology
* Android 2.2 Froyo OS (upgradable to 2.3)
* TI OMAP 3630 1 GHz processor
* 5 MP rear-facing camera with LED flash
* 2 MP secondary camera
* Optimus UI 2.0 or Gesture UI 2.0
* 3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
* Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
* Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP and EDR
* MicroUSB 2.0
* Stereo FM radio with RDS
* GPS with A-GPS support
* 512 MB RAM and 2 GB storage
* 32 GB micro SD support
* SNS integration
* Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Mr. Vishal Chopra, Business Head, Mobile Communication, LG Electronics India said  “Smart phones have marked the beginning of a new era and undoubtedly 2011 will be the year of smart phones in India. India market is already witnessing a huge demand for these futuristic devices and this demand will tremendously grow in coming years. ”

He also said that innovation  at LG is based on consumer research and one of their goals is to bring the latest smartphones globally for the benefit for consumers. The Optimus 2X was launched in UK recently and the India launch is pretty close .

LG has revealed the price of these 2 handsets. The Optimus 2X will retail for about Rs.30000 and the Optimus Black will be retailing for Rs.27000.

Run Android Apps On Windows PC With BlueStacks... ...

Android currently has more than 150,000 apps. Do you ever wanted to run your favorite Android apps on your Windows desktop? You dream will soon turn into reality, thanks to the Bluestacks. A new company called Bluestacks have recently developed a software solution, which will allows Windows users to run Android apps on their Windows based PCs. Bluestacks is currently based on the Android 2.2 Operating System and no dual-boot is required to run the Android apps on Windows PC.

Bluestacks will not only help you to run Android apps on Windows PC, but you might also be able to run your favorite apps on Windows tablet in the near future. You can easily run Android apps as well as Windows applications at the same time. You will just need to collapse the Android app to use the Windows apps and vice versa.

BlueStacks uses all of Windows utilities and drivers, which will allow you to print stuff directly from the Android apps. If you are using the Skype for Android app, then it will use the Windows drivers to handle the audio or video calls. Sadly, Android Market won’t be available on the BlueStacks, thanks to the Google’s restrictions. But you can download Android apps from the recently launched Amazon App store.

BlueStacks is publicly not available right now, but the company is expected to releasing their software for download later this year. Are you excited to try your favorite Android app on your Windows PC? Let us know your views in the comments below.